Saturday night, after CFO, I met up with my fellow Girls, Ghosts, Ghouls ladies, Jenny and Rebecca, to go to a late night showing of the 1980's cult slasher film, Sleepaway Camp which was followed by a live Q&A with Felissa Rose who starred as Angela in the film. Studio 35 is an amazing local... Continue Reading →
Magic Crabs and Girls, Ghosts, Ghouls
My friend, Jenny, has a podcast with her friend Jean-Paul called WTF Did I Just Watch on Zombie Take Over T.V. A couple of weeks ago she sent me a message asking if I would be interested in doing a guest spot on the podcast to talk about the 1999 Rom-Com Simply Irresistible starring Sarah... Continue Reading →
The Craft…The Witch Movie That Changed My Life
In 1996 when The Craft hit theatres I went to see it with my friend Jerid, and we were afraid we were going to be id'ed because we were not 18 (We were both 15) and it was rated R. It released toward the end of the school year my Freshman year of high school,... Continue Reading →
My Pre-Halloween Streaming
My husband and I have been doing some spooky movie/ tv show watching over the last couple of weeks and there have been some seriously fun and good ones and some fun and terrible ones, but here are some of the standouts for me. Little Monsters (Hulu): Lupita Nyong'o is absolutely radiant in this zombie... Continue Reading →
Headstones and Hitchcock
.A couple of weeks ago, Seth and I set off to explore Green Lawn Cemetery. Green Lawn is a large historical cemetery in Columbus.There are a number of "famous" Columbus figures buried within the cemetery and the abbey. I am a huge fan of walking in cemeteries, and this one was beautiful to visit. The... Continue Reading →
Vampire Obsessed Girl Redux…Vamps on Film
In my previous post I shared my favorite vampire fiction in books, so today I thought I would share my favorite vampire films. I love many different types of vampire movies; some that are serious and some that are campy fun. Vampires are some of my favorite folklore and I love even the most ridiculous... Continue Reading →
This is Halloween…Movie Edition.
Since it is finally October I can begin my Halloween movie watching. I am a huge fan of both cheesy kids Halloween movies and spooky, scary movies. Here in no particular order are some of my favorites: This is obviously not exhaustive, but these are the ones I watch every single year. I enjoy horror... Continue Reading →
The Comedy Brilliance of What We Do In The Shadows
In 2014 when a comedy film about a group of vampires sharing a home in the modern world was released I watched it eagerly having no idea what to expect. What I got was one of the funniest films I had ever seen. The film addressed how awkward it would be for them to fit... Continue Reading →
The Beautiful Batshit of Freeform Christmas Movies
Playing in the hulu holiday movie queue the other day I was delighted to stumble upon a cache of Freeform Christmas movies. Several years ago I had found what was to become a favorite holiday film, the Freeform presentation The Twelve Dates of Christmas, and since then I am mildly obsessed with the amazing and... Continue Reading →
What I am loving: Movies of the 80s edition
Playing on Amazon Prime one day I found the movie Earth Girls are Easy, a particular favorite of mine from when I was younger. If you are unfamiliar with this particular film it centers around Gina Davis' character Valerie and what happens when an alien ship crash lands in her pool. The furry aliens are... Continue Reading →